What the records say
- When
- 2 Oct 1550
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 65.02° N, 21.65° W
- Description
- 1550 battle of the Icelandic Reformation
Battle of Sauðafell
Battle of the Icelandic Reformation
The Battle of Sauðafell occurred in 1550, when the forces of Catholic Bishop Jón Arason clashed with the forces of Daði Guðmundsson of Snóksdalur.
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